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Young Blasters Sporthood Academy
Young Blasters Sporthood Academy

Kerala Blasters' grassroots and youth development initiative, in partnership with Sporthood.

Young Blasters Sporthood Academy

Sporthood is the official grassroots partner of Kerala Blasters FC. Rebranded as Young Blasters Sporthood Academy (YBSA), this initiative offers world-class coaching for children aged 5 to 18. With a structured player development pathway, advanced training methodologies, and international exposure, YBSA is transforming grassroots football in India.

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The Largest Grassroots Football Academy in India

YBSA stands as the largest and most comprehensive grassroots football academy in India, offering young aspirants the best opportunities to develop their skills and reach their full potential. With a structured approach, world-class coaching, and top-tier infrastructure, the academy serves as the perfect launchpad for future football stars

YOUNG BLASTERS SPORTHOOD ACADEMY

A Growing Network Across Borders

The impact of Young Blasters Sporthood Academy (YBSA) extends far beyond the borders of Kerala and India, making high-quality football training accessible to thousands of young players

  • Grassroot Centres Across Kerala

    100+ grassroots centers and 10+ affiliate schools across Kerala, training thousands of young players

  • YBSA Center of Excellence

    2 Residential Centers of Excellence, offering intensive training for elite athletes

  • International Expansion

    With 6 locations in Qatar providing professional training abroad and upcoming expansions into the UAE and Kuwait, we are bringing Indian football talent to the global stage

A Clear and Structured Player Development Pathway

One of  Young Blasters Sporthood Academy (YBSA) ’s greatest strengths lies in its structured player development model, ensuring young footballers progress through different levels with proper guidance and expertise

Our Football Training Structure

Structured Developement System

A structured football development pathway designed to nurture players from foundational skills to elite competition, ensuring technical, tactical, and physical growth at every stage

  • Beginner

    Laying the foundation with basic football skills, motor skills, and basic game principles

  • Advanced

    Game related sessions to improve technical, tactical awareness with more emphasis on physical development

  • Elite

    High-performance training for competitive players, focusing on an holistic approach for players to reach the top

  • Center of Excellence

    The ultimate destination for kids interested to turn pro in football, our residential academies are geared to help bring out the best in your child while continuing their pursuit in academic excellence

Summer Camp

To provide young footballers with an opportunity to refine their skills during the off-season, Sporthood conducts Multisports Camp – Fun-based introduction to various sports

High-Performance Camp – Advanced training in Football designed for kids who pursue football excellence

Specialized coaching from experienced trainers

Skill enhancement programs focusing on technical and tactical growth

Competitive match play to improve game intelligence

Fitness and conditioning training for endurance and agility

Our Locations

Discover our world-class training centers strategically located to provide aspiring footballers with top-tier coaching, state-of-the-art facilities, and a pathway to professional success

Kerala

Kerala’s first academy with Kerala Blasters FC, shaping young football talent with elite coaching

Kerala

Kerala’s first academy with Kerala Blasters FC, shaping young football talent with elite coaching

United Arab Emirates

Train in the UAE, a rising football powerhouse, with top-tier coaching and state-of-the-art facilities

United Arab Emirates

Train in the UAE, a rising football powerhouse, with top-tier coaching and state-of-the-art facilities

Qatar

Experience world-class training in Qatar, home to elite facilities and international football excellence

Qatar

Experience world-class training in Qatar, home to elite facilities and international football excellence

Kuwait (Coming Soon)

Develop your skills in Kuwait with expert coaching and a strong football community

Kuwait

Develop your skills in Kuwait with expert coaching and a strong football community

YBSA Center of Excellence

The ultimate destination for kids interested to turn pro in football, our residential academies are geared to help bring out the best in your child while continuing their pursuit in academic excellence. Admissions open for classes 7 to 12

Best in class facilities – premium football fields, well equipped gyms for S&C training swimming pool for recovery sessions, A/V rooms for video analysis are all made available to the students across our campuses, providing the right supportive environment essential for overall student development, all under the watchful eyes of experts

International Exposure Programs

Our programs are designed to provide young footballers with world-class training, international exposure, and professional scouting opportunities. Through structured coaching, competitive tournaments, and global partnerships, we aim to develop talent and create pathways for aspiring athletes to reach their full potential

International Tournaments

Providing players with the opportunity to compete against some of the best young footballers worldwide

Elite Training Camps

Collaborating with globally renowned coaches and football academies

Exchange Programs & Scouting

Creating pathways for young players to be identified by international clubs and scouts

Be a Part of the Future of
Indian Football

With a mission to create world-class footballers and a vision for the future, Young Blasters Sporthood Academy is the ultimate platform for young, ambitious players looking to make a mark in the footballing world.

Whether you’re just starting your football journey or aspiring to play at the highest level, YBSA is where dreams take flight.

Join the movement. Train with the best. Become the future of Indian football!